SOLUTION: what is 16 less than a number equals -19

Question 1104089: what is 16 less than a number equals -19

Found 2 solutions by richwmiller, josgarithmetic:
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A lazy student's problem?
A poorly constructed English sentence?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Pick a variable and literally translate the description.

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